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MAYNARD, Hon. Banastre (c.1642-1718), of Little Easton, Essex.

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b. c. 1642, 1st s. of William, 2nd Baron Maynard of Estaines by 1st w. Dorothy, da. of Sir Robert Banastre of Passenham, Northants. educ. travelled abroad (France, Italy, Germany, Low Countries) 1660-2. m. 9 Nov. 1655, Lady Elizabeth Grey (d. 24 Sept. 1714), da. of Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent, 8s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. as 3rd Baron Maynard 3 Feb. 1699.Morant, Essex, ii. 432; CSP Dom. 1659-60, p. 570; J. W. Stoye, English Travellers Abroad, 183, 254-5.
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Commr. for assessment, Essex 1663 – 80, 1689 – 90, recusants 1675; j.p. Apr. 1688–?d.

Main residence: Little Easton, Essex.
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MAY, Thomas (c.1645-1718), of Rawmere, Lavant, Suss.

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b. c. 1645, o.s. of John May of Rawmere by Constance, da. and coh. of Thomas Panton of Westminister. m. lic. 14 May 1675, aged 30, Anne (d.1726), da. of Richard Aldworth of Stanlakes, Berks., s.p. suc. fa. 1677; Kntd. 9 Mar. 1697.Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 229; Narthants. N. and Q. i. 28.
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Commr. for assessment, Suss. 1679 – 80, 1689; common councilman, Chichester 1685 – Feb. 1688; j.p. Suss. by 1690–?d.A. Hay, Hist. Chichester, 589; PC2/72/613.

Main residence: Rawmere, Lavant, Suss.
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MAYNARD, John I (1604-90), of Gunnersbury and Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Mdx.

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b. 18 July 1604, 1st s. of Alexander Maynard, counsellor at law, of Tavistock, Devon and the Middle Temple by Honora, da. of Arthur Arscott of Tetcott, Devon. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1618, BA 1621; New Inn; M. Temple 1619, called 1626. m. (1) by 1631, Elizabeth (bur. 4 Jan. 1655), da. of Andrew Henley of Taunton, Som., 4s. d.v.p. 3da.; (2) Jane (d.1668), da. and h. of Cheney Selhurst of Tenterden, Kent, wid. of Edward Austen of Heronden, Kent, s.p.; (3) by 1671, Margaret (d.1679), da. of Edward, 1st Baron Gorges of Dundalk [I], wid. of Thomas Fleming of North Stoneham, Hants, and of Sir Francis Prujean, MD, of Hornchurch, Essex, s.p.; (4) 2 June 1680, Mary (d.1721), da. of Ambrose Upton, canon of Christ Church, Oxf., wid. of Charles Vermuyden, MD, of London, s.p. suc. fa. aft 1625; Kntd. 16 Nov. 1660.R. Morrice, Entering Bk. 3, p. 212; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 561; DNB; Wood, Athenae, iv. 292-6; CSP Dom. 1671, p. 90; Berry, Hants Genealogies, 126; M. Temple Recs. 701.
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Standing counsel, Exeter 1638; recorder, Plymouth 1640 – 84, Oct. 1688 – d., Totnes 1645 – 84, Oct. 1688 – d.; commr. of array, Devon 1642, execution of ordinances 1644, assessment, Devon 1644 – 48, 1657, 1673 – 80, Mdx. Aug. 1660–3, 1664 – 80, Devon and Mdx. 1689 – 90, chapter, Westminster Abbey 1645; bencher, M. Temple 1648; commr. for drainage of the fens 1649, militia, Devon, Cornw. and Mdx. Mar. 1660; j.p. Devon Mar. 1660–87, Mdx. Mar. 1660–85, Cornw. 1662 – 87, Hants, Som. and Wilts. 1680 – 87; commr. for pre-emption of tin, Devon and Cornw. 1662.Keeler, Long Parl. 271; Cal. Plymouth Mun. Recs. ed. Worth, 85; Trans. Devon Assoc. lvi. 222, 227; Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 411.

Commr. for Westminster Assembly 1643 – 48, propositions for relief of Ireland 1645, abuses in heraldry 1646, exclusion from sacrament 1646, indemnity 1647 – 49, scandalous offences 1648; serjeant-at-law 1654, Protector’s serjeant 1658 – 59, King’s serjeant Nov. 1660–?d.; solicitor-gen. 1658 – 59; Councillor of State 23 Feb. – 29 May 1660; commr. for great seal 1689–90.

Main residences: Gunnersbury; Lincoln's Inn Fields, Mdx.
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MASTER, Thomas II (1663-1710), of Cirencester Abbey, Glos.

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bap. 4 June 1663, 1st s. of Thomas Master I. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1680. m. settlement June 1688, Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Driver of Aston, Glos., 1s. suc. fa. 1680.Vis. Glos. ed. Fenwick and Metcalfe, 121; Burke, Landed Gentry (1952).
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J.p. Glos. 1685 – Mar. 1688, Oct. 1688 – d., dep. lt. 1685 – Feb. 1688, commr. for assessment 1689–90.

Main residence: Cirencester Abbey, Glos.
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MASTER, Thomas I (1624-80), of Cirencester Abbey, Glos.

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bap. 30 June 1624, 1st s. of Sir William Master of Cirencester Abbey by Alice, da. of Sir Edward Estcourt of Salisbury, Wilts. educ. L. Inn 1647. m. settlement 27 Jan. 1661, Elizabeth (d. 28 Jan. 1704), da. of Sir Thomas Dyke of Horeham, Waldron, Suss., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) suc. fa. 1662.Vis. Glos. ed. Fenwick and Metcalfe, 120-1; Burke, Landed Gentry (1952).
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Capt. of militia ft. Glos. Apr. 1660, j.p. July 1660 – d., commr. for assessment Aug. 1660 – d., loyal and indigent officers 1662, inquiry, Kingswood chase 1671.Parl. Intell. 16 Apr. 1660; Cal. Treas, Bks. iii. 911.

Main residence: Cirencester Abbey, Glos.
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MASTER, Thomas I (1624-80)

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